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Eye On Design: Samuel Marx Drop-Front Desk and Chair at Salon Art + Design

samuel marx desk and chair photo by gail worley
Installation View at The Salon (Photo By Gail)

When it comes to timeless design, certain pieces transcend mere function and enter the realm of sculpture. Such is the case with the extraordinary drop-front desk and chair by Samuel Marx, presented by Liz O’Brien at the 2024 edition of The Salon Art + Design at the Park Avenue Armory in New York. Continue reading Eye On Design: Samuel Marx Drop-Front Desk and Chair at Salon Art + Design

Eye On Design: Conq Sofa By RoWin’Atelier

conq sofa installation view photo by gail worley
All Photos By Gail

​The Conq Sofa (2023) by Parisian design studio RoWin’Atelier —  founded by architects Frédéric Rochette and Hervé Winkler — is a standout piece in contemporary collectible design. This sculptural sofa was showcased by Twenty First Gallery at the Salon Art + Design fair in New York in November 2024, where it served as a centerpiece of their booth.​
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Salon Art + Design Brings Curated Excellence to Bergdorf Goodman’s Home Department

salon art and design logo on wall photo by gail worley
Photo By Gail. All Others Courtesy Salon Art + Design, Except Where Noted

Salon Art + Design, the preeminent platform for collectible art and design, is taking its dynamic vision to the iconic retail space of Bergdorf Goodman. From January 17 to April 13, 2025, the 7th floor Home department at Bergdorf Goodman will host a captivating exhibition featuring a curated selection of works from some of Salon’s most distinguished galleries.
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Eye On Design: Mattia Bonetti, Duchess Armchair

mattia bonetti duchess chair photo by gail worley
Photos By Gail

There are always many ‘Oh, Wow’ moments at the annual Salon Art + Design fair and the Duchess armchair, crafted in 2022 by Swiss designer Mattia Bonetti, certainly ranks among them. This gorgeous chair exemplifies Bonetti’s distinctive fusion of traditional and contemporary design elements. Drawing inspiration from 18th-century French furniture forms, the armchair exudes a regal and commanding presence. Continue reading Eye On Design: Mattia Bonetti, Duchess Armchair

Eye On Design: Pigeon Lamp by François-Xavier Lalanne

le lalanne pigeon lamp photo by gail worley
Photos By Gail

The Pigeon Lamp by François-Xavier Lalanne, one half of the celebrated design duo Les Lalanne, is a whimsical and iconic piece that showcases the artist’s playful and surreal approach to functional art. François-Xavier, along with his wife Claude Lalanne, became famous for merging sculpture with everyday objects, transforming them into delightful and fantastical creations.
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